Because of the situation involving Vance's abduction, his daughter Kayla is put under protective custody.

It was revealed that Gibbs and Sloane deduced that the British ambassador Sybil Rigg was in on The Monster's actions, and exploited this by having Sloane pretend to lose her sanity to Rigg so she would unknowingly have The Monster's position as well as Vance's location tracked.

It was revealed that Vance was supposed to sign off on a form regarding the installation of the new AC after the events of "Death From Above", but his absence, as well as Gibbs' refusal to sign anything in Vance's absence, resulted in the AC not being activated.